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Superfight 10 Recap and Results: Mills dethrones Nelson in the main event
By Oliver Marincic on March 2, 2019
Superfight 10 took place at the Croatian Club in Punchbowl, Sydney with a set of seven amateur and three pro fights. The welterweight title was...
Superfight 10: Corey Nelson, Andrew Mills to vie for welterweight title in Sydney
By FNA Staff on February 26, 2019
Defending Superfight welterweight champion Corey “Major” Nelson (20-7-2) will make his return to the cage this Friday night in Sydney. Aiming to dethrone the popular...
Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB) 88 Results
By FNA Staff on June 16, 2018
Event: Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB) 88 Date: Saturday, 16 June 2018 Venue: Chandler Arena, Brisbane, QLD Results: Karol Celinski def. Luke Barnatt via Decision (Majority)...
Some of the biggest names in Australian MMA set for ACB 88 in Brisbane this week
By FNA Staff on June 15, 2018
It’s fight week for Absolute Championship Berkut’s (ACB) Australian return and the Russian based Juggernaut has once again not disappointed, producing another stellar linup for...
ACB 76 on the Gold Coast taking shape: Nelson vs. Amagov, Marques vs. Baydulaev join lineup
By FNA Staff on November 3, 2017
The first matchups for Absolute Championship Berkut’s (ACB) Australian debut have come to light. As previously announced, the landmark event will take place December 9...
Corey Nelson joins Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB) 76 lineup; Atzori, MacDonald, Almeida also to compete at the Gold Coast event
By FNA Staff on August 11, 2017
Absolute Championship Berkut’s (ACB) Australian debut has received a further boost with four new names joining the December lineup, including long-time local welterweight standout Corey Nelson,...
M-1 Challenge 80 Results
By FNA Staff on June 16, 2017
Event: M-1 Challenge 80 Date: Thursday, 15 June 2017 Location: Harbin, China Results: Sergei Kharitonov def. Rameau Sokoudjou via KO, Rd 1 Ivan Buhinger def....
After nearly finishing Butenko at M-1 Challenge 80, Corey Nelson takes home a majority draw [video]
By FNA Staff on June 16, 2017
Sydney based welterweight Corey Nelson outstruck Alexander Butenko in their M-1 Challenge 80 fight on Thursday night. However Butenko, a Ukraine veteran with nearly 60...
M-1 Challenge 80: Battle in the Celestial Empire 2
By FNA Staff on June 14, 2017
MMA EVENT Fight Card: Sergei Kharitonov vs. Rameau Sokoudjou Ivan Buchinger vs. Timur Nagiban Asikerbai Jinensibieke vs. Mikhail Korobkov Brandon Ropati (New Zealand) vs. Artem...
Corey Nelson defends Superfight welterweight title in Sydney
By James Averis on April 30, 2017
Corey Nelson made his first successful defence of his Superfight welterweight title at a packed Club Punchbowl in Western Sydney on Friday night. Nelson took...
Corey Nelson vs. BJ Bland headlines Superfight 4 Friday night in Sydney
By FNA Staff on April 25, 2017
After knocking out tough Kiwi Beau Rawiri last year to claim the superfight welterweight title, Corey Nelson will make his promotional return this Friday night...
Steve Kennedy to headline Legend MMA 1, Arlene Blencowe, Corey Nelson, Vik Grujic among other fighters announced for the Gold Coast event
By FNA Staff on December 29, 2016
Following a short-lived retirement, Steve Kennedy will make his return to MMA competition on the upcoming Legend MMA 1 card on the Gold Coast. Kennedy...
Corey Nelson wins inaugural welterweight title at Superfight 3
By James Averis on June 26, 2016
Corey Nelson impressed his home crowd in Western Sydney on Friday night winning the inaugural Superfight welterweight title with an impressive TKO victory. In front...
Superfight 3 Friday night: Corey Nelson faces Beau Rawiri in return fight
By FNA Staff on June 21, 2016
Long-time top-tier local welterweight Corey Nelson comes out of retirement this Friday night at Superfight 3 in Western Sydney. As announced last month, Nelson will...
Corey “Major” Nelson returns to face Beau Rawiri at Superfight 3
By FNA Staff on May 18, 2016
It was just September last year when Corey Nelson announced his retirement following a submission loss to former UFC fighter Manuel Rodriguez at AFC 14...
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Australian Fighting Championships 14 Fight Videos
By FNA Staff on October 1, 2015
Australian Fighting Championships 14 took place on September 12 at the Melbourne Pavilion. The event featured a light heavyweight title fight between Jamie Abdallah and...
AFC 14 Results: Jamie Abdallah stops Randall Rayment to retain title, Manny Rodriguez submits Corey Nelson
By David Lewellin on September 14, 2015
Australian Fighting Championships 14 took place at what was a sold out Melbourne Pavilion on Saturday night. Hometown favourite, Jamie Abdallah retained his light heavyweight...
Australian Fighting Championships 14 Results
By Chris Post on September 12, 2015
Event: Australian Fighting Championships 14 Date: Saturday, 12 September 2015 Venue: Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Results: Jamie Abdallah def Randall Rayment via TKO (Punches), Rd 3, 2:31...
Two title fights on the line this Saturday at AFC 14
By David Lewellin on September 10, 2015
The Australian Fighting Championship (AFC) returns once again with its next installment taking place this Saturday night. AFC 14 will take place at the Melbourne...